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Centuries:

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Decades:

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Incumbents

Monarch: Oscar II
Prime Minister: Johannes Steen, then Otto Blehr

Events

15 November – The Ofoten Line opened.
23 November – The Valdres Line opened.

Popular culture

Sports

Football Association of Norway is founded.

Music

Film

Notable births

15 January - Olaug Hay, politician (died 2000)
24 January - Sigurd Lund Hamran, politician (died 1977)
30 January - Magnus Jensen, historian and educator (died 1990).^[1]
12 February - Henry Wilhelm Kristiansen, newspaper editor and politician (died 1942)
25 February - Hans Berg, politician (died 1980)
15 March - Harald Hagen, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (died 1970)
3 April - Dagmar Maalstad, politician (died 2000)
4 April - Sverre Hope, politician (died 1966)
5 April - Olav Nielsen, boxer (died 1944)
6 April - Gustav Sjaastad, politician and Minister (died 1964)
12 April - Finn Øen, politician (died 1979)
18 April - Gulborg Nygaard, politician (died 1991)
24 April - Hans Struksnæs, sailor and Olympic silver medallist (died 1983)
25 April - Per Aabel, comic actor (died 1999)
28 April - Johan Borgen, author, journalist and critic (died 1979)
5 May - Johan Andersen, politician (died 1968)
21 May - Asbjørn Øye, politician (died 1998)
23 May - Lars Tangvik, politician (died 1991)
18 June - John Rognes, military officer (died 1949).^[2]
11 July - Rolf Wideröe, particle physicist (died 1996)
23 July - Kaare Strøm, limnologist (died 1967)
1 August - Peder Kjellberg, boxer (died 1975)
9 August - Anton Rønneberg, writer, theatre critic, dramaturg and theatre director (died 1989)
14 August - Otto Carlmar, film producer, writer and actor (died 1987)
18 August - Ole Bae, civil servant (died 1972)
2 September - Peter Torleivson Molaug, politician (died 1985)
16 September - Halvard Lange, diplomat, politician and Minister (died 1970)
1 October - Jon Snersrud, skier and Olympic bronze medallist (died 1986)
5 October - Vaadjuv Nyqvist, sailor and Olympic silver medallist (died 1961)
10 October - Sigurd Monssen, rower and Olympic bronze medallist (died 1990)
11 October - Bent Røiseland, politician (died 1981)
12 October - Bernt Ingvaldsen, politician (died 1985)
12 October - Finn Moe, politician (died 1971)^[3]
12 October - Steffen Ingebriktsen Toppe, politician (died 1979)
1 November - Nordahl Grieg, poet, novelist, dramatist, and journalist (died 1943)
8 November - Jørgen Holmboe, meteorologist (died 1979)
16 November - Hjalmar Hvam, Nordic skier and inventor of the first safety ski binding (died 1996)
25 November - Trygve Stokstad, boxer (died 1979)
13 December – Halfdan Olaus Christophersen, historian (died 1980).^[4]
22 December - Hartvig Svendsen, politician (died 1971)

Notable deaths

Oscar Jacobsen

6 January - Lars Hertervig, painter (born 1830)
17 January - Elias Blix, poet, musician, politician and Minister (born 1836)
26 May - Jacob Otto Lange, politician and Minister (born 1833)
6 August - Oscar Jacobsen, engineer and politician (born 1850)
12 October - Jacob Andreas Michelsen, businessperson and politician (born 1821)
13 November - Sivert Christensen Strøm, jurist and politician (born 1819)

Full date unknown

Jon Eilevsson Steintjønndalen, Hardanger fiddle maker (born 1845)
Knut Eilevsson Steintjønndalen, Hardanger fiddle maker (born 1850)

References

↑ Vormeland, Oddvar. "Magnus Jensen". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
↑ Kraglund, Ivar (1995). "Rognes, John". In Dahl; Hjeltnes; Nøkleby; Ringdal; Sørensen. Norsk krigsleksikon 1940–1945 (in Norwegian). Oslo: Cappelen. ISBN 82-02-14138-9. Retrieved 17 April 2013.
↑ Eriksen, Knut Einar. "Finn Moe". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
↑ Dahl, Hans Fredrik. "Halfdan Olaus Christophersen". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 26 February 2013.

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